Where to start with Chris Paul is tough because there are several ways to look at the potential of bringing in one of the best point guards of the last decade to the two time defending champions. Before getting into the ramifications of what it would mean to bring a talent like Paul to the […]
Archives for July 2010
Fast Break Thoughts
The majority of the love awarded to the Lakers goes to Kobe Bryant, and it’s definitely with reason. However, Pau Gasol has become a super star in his own right and has earned a spot near or at the top of the list of the best big men in the NBA. Basket Blog’s Mike Trudell […]
Money & Minutes, They Still Matter
We’re in the dog days of Summer and the Lakers roster is not yet full. Rarely will a championship squad have a camp invite make its team, so at some point in the next few weeks we can expect the Lakers to add the additional pieces to fill out the roster that it will take […]
This Week LO Looks To Make Team USA
With the NBA Summer League done with, Las Vegas is now home to the USA National Basketball training camp where 27 guys will be competing to make the 12 man roster that will take on the world come August 28th. Among those 27 is the Lakers own Lamar Odom. This summer, Team USA will have […]
How Are Teams Coming Together?
The draft is long past. Free agency is nearly a month old. Summer league has just ended. Andwhile we’re still nearly 2 months away from the start of training camp, most teams are nearly completely built withonly a few moves aroundthe edges yet to be completed. So, I figure now is as good a time as any […]
Sunday Special: It’s The Little Things
If I wanted to, I could probably go to YouTube every day and find a different Kobe Bryant video to link to or put up in a post. He’s an easy player to celebrate as he’s given fans so many memorable moments over the years. Whether it’s the game winners, the high scoring games, or […]
More Mailbag!
Since I had so much fun answering the last set of questions that came in, here are a few more that were collecting dust in my inbox that I’ll drop my two cents on. Again, if you’d like to send in a question (or more) for a future installment of the mailbag, click here and […]
PLAYER REVIEW: Lamar Odom
[picappgallerysingle id=”8902058″] Forum Blue & Gold reflects back on the season that was for Lamar Odom and what we can expect from him in 2010-2011. Check out Phillip’s exit interviews post to hear it from the forward in his own words. SEASON REVIEW: As the old adage says: as Lamar Odom goes, the Lakers go. […]
An Analysis of Derrick Caracter and Devin Ebanks
As you’ve probably read from a lot of the Lakers blogs and websites out there, Devin Ebanks and Derrick Caracter have impressed many – including us here at Forum Blue and Gold. While there was much that I saw that both of the Lakers second round draft picks need to improve on, this post will […]
We’re Back Up & Running
Yesterday afternoon and through this morning FB&G had some server issues that disrupted the site, leaving the site down for that time period. My sincerest apologies for any inconvenience this may have caused to all of you looking to talk Lakers with us. This issue is now resolved and we will continue putting up posts […]